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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Curious Coin, post: 3211131, member: 97554&quot;]I apologize for the lengthy wait concerning an update on the status of the coin.</p><p><br /></p><p>The culprit being personal health issues combined with my inability to properly identify the metal composition.</p><p><br /></p><p>The coin has since been identified as being a tin alloy containing trace amounts of copper, lead and silver. If I am correct in saying so this would indicate being made of a pewter alloy prior to 1970.</p><p><br /></p><p>Identification was indeed done by means of material being removed from the coins edge as I am sure some of you are fearing.</p><p><br /></p><p>Alas though the mystery has been solved it was done so at a cost greater than the value.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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